Antonyms for knurly
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : nur-lee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɜr li |
Definition of knurly
- As in twisted : adj knotty
- As in crooked : adj bent, angled
- With his knurly forefinger at his puckered forehead he sat and pondered.
- Extract from : « The Skipper and the Skipped » by Holman Day
- And he does it all from the point of view of an early (a knurly) Christian.
- Extract from : « Atlantic Monthly, Volume 6, No. 38, December, 1860 » by Various
Synonyms for knurly
- agee
- anfractuous
- angular
- asymmetric
- awry
- bent
- bowed
- braided
- catawampus
- circuitous
- cockeyed
- coiled
- complicated
- contorted
- convoluted
- crippled
- crooked
- curled
- curved
- curving
- deformed
- deviating
- devious
- disfigured
- distorted
- errant
- gnarled
- hooked
- incurving
- indirect
- intricate
- involved
- irregular
- kinky
- knurly
- lopsided
- meandering
- misshapen
- not straight
- oblique
- out of shape
- perverted
- rambling
- roundabout
- screwy
- serpentine
- sinuous
- skewed
- slanted
- snaky
- spiral
- tangled
- tilted
- topsy-turvy
- tortile
- tortuous
- twisted
- twisting
- uneven
- warped
- winding
- wound
- wry
- zigzag
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